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American financier (1928–2019)
Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. (May 22, 1928 – September 11, 2019) was an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chaired the hedge fund BP Capital
T._Boone_Pickens
Iraqi American businesswoman and philanthropist
businessman Allen E. Paulson and former wife of multi-millionaire T. Boone Pickens. Madeleine Pickens was born in Kirkuk, Kingdom of Iraq, to a British father
Madeleine_A._Pickens
Stadium at Oklahoma State University
alumnus T. Boone Pickens, a Texas oilman and entrepreneur who founded Mesa Petroleum Company in 1956 and served as its CEO from 1956 to 1996. Pickens donated
Boone_Pickens_Stadium
Energy policy proposal
The Pickens Plan is an energy policy proposal announced July 8, 2008, by American businessman T. Boone Pickens. Pickens wanted to reduce American dependence
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Public university in Stillwater, Oklahoma, US
Stadium – Baseball Bennett Memorial Chapel Boone Pickens Stadium – Football stadium named after T. Boone Pickens, a billionaire business magnate, philanthropist
Oklahoma_State_University
Company acquisition strategy
Icahn, Victor Posner, Meshulam Riklis, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Paul Bilzerian, Harold Clark Simmons, Kirk Kerkorian, James Goldsmith
Corporate_raid
The Swift Boat challenge from US oilman T. Boone Pickens was his reported offer of $1 million to anyone who can disprove a single charge made by the Swift
Swift_Boat_challenge
American rodeo performer and actor (1919–1983)
better known by his stage name Slim Pickens, was an American actor and rodeo performer. Starting off in the rodeo, Pickens took up acting, and appeared in
Slim_Pickens
US magazine
Eastwood, Red Emmerson, Bill Gates, Stan Kroenke, Joe Montana, Jake Paul, T. Boone Pickens, Nolan Ryan, Taylor Sheridan, Stefan Soloviev, and Ted Turner. The
The_Land_Report
Former Sierra Club executive
expressed support for the Pickens Plan, an effort by T. Boone Pickens to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil. Pickens, a billionaire oil investor
Carl_Pope_(environmentalist)
Research institute
postdoctoral training in memory. In 2007, businessman and philanthropist T. Boone Pickens donated $5 million to the Center for BrainHealth to fund educational
Center_for_BrainHealth
television director M. K. Wren, mystery and science fiction writer T. Boone Pickens, Jr., oilman and philanthropist James R. Beverley, governor of Puerto
List of people from Amarillo, Texas
List_of_people_from_Amarillo,_Texas
American journalist
National Polo Center in Wellington, Florida. O’Keefe collaborated with T. Boone Pickens to write the Texas oilman’s memoir, The First Billion is the Hardest
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Professional title
States president Aubrey McClendon, former CEO of Chesapeake Energy T. Boone Pickens, The father of oil tycoon Jim Flores, billionaire and former CEO of
Landman_(oil_worker)
University alumni worldwide. Oklahoma State alumni include billionaire T. Boone Pickens, country music recording artist Garth Brooks, computer pioneer Dr.
List of Oklahoma State University people
List_of_Oklahoma_State_University_people
Term in finance
company and its shareholders. The tactic was used by investors such as T. Boone Pickens and James Goldsmith in the 1980s, who made profits by pressuring companies
Greenmail
Flat expanse in western North America
Plains contributes substantially to wind power in the United States. T. Boone Pickens developed wind farms after a career as a petroleum executive, and he
Great_Plains
part-owner of the Texas Rangers T. Boone Pickens, billionaire oilman and corporate takeover specialist T. Boone Pickens, CEO of Mesa Petroleum in Amarillo
1990 Texas gubernatorial election
1990_Texas_gubernatorial_election
in 2007. While many similarly-titled books by other authors exist, T. Boone Pickens argues that Koch's immense personal business success lends credibility
The_Science_of_Success
American executive (born 1953)
team for Unocal Corporation which prevented a takeover-attempt by T. Boone Pickens' Mesa Petroleum in 1985. The case resulted in the Delaware Supreme
Frank_H._Murray
American hotelier and philanthropist
Schoellkopf. They later divorced. Hunt died on November 13, 2018, at the T. Boone Pickens Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Dallas, at the age of 95 from
Caroline_Rose_Hunt
Film by Oliver Stone
unbelievable". For research, he read profiles of corporate raiders T. Boone Pickens and Carl Icahn. Stone gave Charlie Sheen the choice of Jack Lemmon
Wall_Street_(1987_film)
American journalist (born 1972)
including among others: Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Alan Greenspan, T. Boone Pickens, Jamie Dimon, and Charlie Munger. She has also interviewed three U
Rebecca_Quick
19, 2010. Retrieved August 21, 2010. T. Boone Pickens; energy entrepreneur (September 22, 2009). "T. Boone Pickens Endorses Gov. Rick Perry for Re-election
2010 Texas gubernatorial election
2010_Texas_gubernatorial_election
Non-profit news organization covering politics and public policy in Texas
former Democratic Lt. Governor Ben Barnes, financier T. Boone Pickens and businessman Red McCombs. Pickens in particular donated $150,000. Foundations donated
The_Texas_Tribune
American petroleum company (1910–1988)
company. In 1981, Cities fended off a hostile takeover attempt by T. Boone Pickens. The following year, a possible merger with Gulf Oil fell through.
Cities_Service
American oil company
[citation needed] Its undoing as an independent company began in 1982 when T. Boone Pickens, an Amarillo, Texas, oilman and corporate raider (or greenmailer),
Gulf_Oil
subject 20 Questions Pictorials January Pamela Anderson Jayde Nicole T. Boone Pickens Ellen Pompeo Pamela Anderson February Tricia Helfer Heather Rene Smith
List of people in Playboy 2000–2009
List_of_people_in_Playboy_2000–2009
Hospital in Houston, Texas, U.S.
Sciences Research Building, Pickens Academic Tower, Radiology Outpatient Center and Rotary House International. The T. Boone Pickens Academic Tower, a 21-story
MD_Anderson_Cancer_Center
Fishing tournament organizer
same day, Jacobs also announced that legendary oilman and investor T. Boone Pickens had taken an equity stake and a partnership in the company. The FLW
Fishing_League_Worldwide
Headquarters) Tesoro Valero Bud Adams George H. W. Bush George W Bush T Boone Pickens Hugh Roy Cullen H.L. Hunt Clint Murchison Sr. Sid Richardson Autry
Oil_in_Texas
Type of corporation
effectively avoids the double taxation of corporate income. Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens is often credited with creating the first royalty trust in 1979; however
Royalty_trust
Surname list
arts Phil Picken (born 1985), English football player T. Boone Picken (born 1928), American business magnate and financier William Picken Alexander (1905–1993)
Picken
1988 nonfiction book by Connie Bruck
and corporate raider Ronald Perelman, investor and corporate raider T. Boone Pickens, investor and corporate raider Victor Posner, investor and corporate
The_Predators'_Ball
American political consultant (born 1966)
association with Rick Reed, a group financed by Texas multimillionaires T. Boone Pickens, Bob J. Perry, and Harlan Crow via the Progress for America Voter Fund
Chris_LaCivita
Independence Party of America affiliate
On July 7, 2008, the Indy Greens endorsed the Pickens Plan, a proposal by financier T. Boone Pickens, to build wind and solar power and cut dependence
Independent Greens of Virginia
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American college football season
first year as their head coach. The Cowboys play their home games at Boone Pickens Stadium located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Oklahoma State Cowboys (0–0)
2026 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team
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Public university in Canyon, Texas, US
long-term connection with T. Boone Pickens, who was appointed to its board of regents in 1969. On March 21, 1973, Pickens resigned from the board in
West_Texas_A&M_University
10 was funded by Clean Energy Fuels Corp., a corporation owned by T. Boone Pickens. Clean Energy Fuels Corp. is the nation's leading operator of natural
2008 California Proposition 10
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Aviation media company
travelers, including Sir Richard Branson, Suze Orman, Wolfgang Puck, T. Boone Pickens, Rudy Giuliani, Mark Cuban, Donald Trump, Arnold Palmer, James Carville
Aviation_International_News
Neil Patrick Harris, Academy Award–winning director Kathryn Bigelow, T. Boone Pickens, Floyd Mayweather, Anderson Cooper, Bono, Jay Leno, Steven Spielberg
Art_Streiber
American mining company
thwarted five takeover bids – from Consolidated Gold Fields (ConsGold), T. Boone Pickens, Minorco, Hanson Industries and James Goldsmith – who sought to break
Newmont
American businessman (born 1950)
attempt by T. Boone Pickens. Bilzerian said that if he bought the company he planned to dispose of its military business. In January 1988, Pickens provided
Paul_Bilzerian
financing for itself. In another attempted takeover of Unocal Corp.. by T. Boone Pickens' Mesa Petroleum, Unocal sued Security Pacific National Bank. Mergers
Bankmail
Surname list
Lady of South Carolina Mary Pickens, American politician Slim Pickens (1919–1983), American actor and cowboy T. Boone Pickens, Jr. (1928–2019), American
Pickens_(surname)
Turkish economist and energy expert
"Fatih Birol is on the 2026 TIME100 List". Time. 15 April 2026. "T. Boone Pickens Picks The World's Seven Most Powerful In Energy". Forbes. 11 November
Fatih_Birol
American lawyer and politician
governor of South Carolina from 1802 to 1804. Pickens was the second of twelve children of General Andrew Pickens (1739-1817) and his wife Rebecca (Calhoun)
Ezekiel_Pickens
Texas oilman, T. Boone Pickens, had planned to build the world's largest wind farm, called the Pampa Wind Project, as part of the Pickens Plan. The proposed
Pampa_Wind_Project
Defense against a takeover of a company
in response to the wave of takeovers by corporate raiders such as T. Boone Pickens and Carl Icahn. The term "poison pill" derives its original meaning
Shareholder_rights_plan
American politician (born 1971)
northeastern Louisiana in conjunction with alternative energy advocate T. Boone Pickens. In September 2014, Jindal stated that global warming was more about
Bobby_Jindal
Tactic to counteract a hostile takeover
did not end their partnership with Pickens, Cities Service would take them over; the threat succeeded. When Pickens found new partners including Southland
Pac-Man_defense
American industrialist (1925–2004)
takeover targets including Northwest Airlines, US Airways, CBS, NBC and T. Boone Pickens' Mesa. A proponent of greenmail, the threatening of takeover bids that
Marvin_Davis
American college football season
Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys played their home games at the Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and competed in the Big 12 Conference
2021 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team
2021_Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football_team
Fuel gas mainly composed of methane
state residents that purchase CNG vehicles. On February 21, 2013, T. Boone Pickens and New York Mayor, Michael Bloomberg unveiled a CNG powered mobile
Compressed_natural_gas
American investor and philanthropist (1944–2015)
restructure its massive debt. In 1997, after Rainwater's wife fired T. Boone Pickens, the company merged with Parker & Parsley to form Pioneer Natural Resources
Richard_Rainwater
estate developer, chairman of Perot Systems, Vanderbilt University T. Boone Pickens – chairman, Mesa Petroleum, Oklahoma State University Charles Price
List of Sigma Alpha Epsilon members
List_of_Sigma_Alpha_Epsilon_members
Selling assets for the sake of equity investors
that failed to materialize was the takeover of Gulf Oil by T. Boone Pickens. In 1984, Pickens attempted to acquire Gulf Oil and sell its assets individually
Asset_stripping
Football program representing Oklahoma State University
Football Bowl Subdivision level. Oklahoma State plays its home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Since the beginning of the program
Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football
Oil field off the coast of Scotland
Jack K. Larsen with Mesa Petroleum, and named after Mesa's founder T. Boone Pickens' wife, it covers an area of around 23 km2. The oil is 2,100 m below
Beatrice_oil_field
Proposed US-wide electricity transmission system
detailed in T. Boone Pickens's energy independence plan.[citation needed] Energy portal Renewable energy portal List of energy storage projects Pickens plan
Unified_Smart_Grid
Acquired control over a company by the purchase of its shares with borrowed money
included Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Clark Simmons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg
Leveraged_buyout
American author (born 1966)
Watkins under President George H. W. Bush. He also wrote speeches for T. Boone Pickens and was campaign manager for Mitt Romney’s 2002 run for governor of
Ben_Coes
American businessman and philanthropist
of Georgia Gulf. In 1997, Simmons made a $5 million investment in T. Boone Pickens, Jr.'s first fund BP Capital Energy Commodity Fund; by 2005 this had
Harold_Simmons
American television series
in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California T. Boone Pickens, oil businessman Arnold S. Relman, professor emeritus of medicine and
Ethics_in_America
Charitable campaign
Bankman-Fried was removed from the list in December 2022 following his arrest. Banker T. Denny Sanford had his name removed from the list in May 2023 following the
The_Giving_Pledge
Shareholder using equity to pressure management
Cohen. During the 1980s, activist investors such as Carl Icahn and T. Boone Pickens gained international notoriety and were often perceived as "corporate
Shareholder_activism
November 11 Thomas L. Friedman Hot, Flat, and Crowded November 12 T. Boone Pickens The First Billion is the Hardest November 13 Bill O'Reilly A Bold Fresh
List of The Daily Show episodes (2008)
List_of_The_Daily_Show_episodes_(2008)
Defunct American TV series
industry. "Energy Independence" T. Boone Pickens, Robert Bryce January 21, 2010 5 Stossel speaks with T. Boone Pickens, an oilman and advocate of becoming
Stossel_(TV_series)
American energy executive
SoCal's acquisition of Gulf Oil after a bidding war with financier T. Boone Pickens. The $13.2 billion deal significantly expanded Chevron’s oil reserves
George_M._Keller
Wide-area electricity transmission network
part to prevent Russian energy hegemony. In the US, advocates such as T. Boone Pickens have promoted the idea of a national transmission grid in order to
Super_grid
American geologist, petroleum engineer and wildcatter
prices during the 1980s and 90s, and especially of the efforts of T. Boone Pickens to dismantle exploration departments at various US oil companies. Halbouty
Michel_T._Halbouty
Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved September 17, 2025. "T. Boone Pickens Academic Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
List of tallest buildings in Houston
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Houston
American investor and philanthropist (born 1954)
after running the company that he founded into deep financial trouble, T. Boone Pickens was removed by Moore as the head of Mesa Inc, which mainly dealt with
Darla_Moore
American petroleum company (1917–2002)
Pasadena, Texas.[citation needed] In late 1984, Mesa Power LP Co., led by T. Boone Pickens Jr., attempted a hostile takeover of Phillips Petroleum. After Mesa
Phillips_Petroleum_Company
American oil company and gasoline retailer
Cities Service to Southland Corporation (now 7-Eleven Inc.). In 1982, T. Boone Pickens, founder of Mesa Petroleum, offered to buy Cities Service Company.
Citgo
Season of television series
and troops, future of the Rep. party, Vatican and indulgences 144 3 T. Boone Pickens, Cory Booker, Erin Burnett, Peter Singer March 6, 2009 (2009-03-06)
Real Time with Bill Maher season 7
Real_Time_with_Bill_Maher_season_7
American investment bank
raiders of the 1980s. Among the deals it financed during this time were T. Boone Pickens' failed runs at Gulf Oil and Unocal, Carl Icahn's bid for Phillips
Drexel_Burnham_Lambert
American petroleum company (1890–2005)
Unocal Corporation. In 1985, Mesa Petroleum, controlled by billionaire T. Boone Pickens, attempted a takeover of Unocal Corp. that resulted in the Delaware
Unocal_Corporation
American college football season
his 20th year as their head coach. The Cowboys played home games at Boone Pickens Stadium located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Following a Big XII Championship
2024 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team
2024_Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football_team
Science museum, natural history museum in Texas, United States
traditional and alternative fuels Giant drill bit and gas turbine engine T. Boone Pickens Life Then and Now 4 Follow the evolution of life on Earth over 4 billion
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Perot_Museum_of_Nature_and_Science
City in Texas, United States
Mechler, politicians Beau Boulter and John Marvin Jones, businessman T. Boone Pickens, Jr., singer-songwriter JD Souther, gambler Thomas "Amarillo Slim"
Amarillo,_Texas
American businessman (1921–1995)
Marguerite. John Harbert died on March 31, 1995. He was friends with T. Boone Pickens, and at one time was his business partner. His company continues to
John_M._Harbert
American public relations firm
amendment the top lobbying victory of 2011. During that same period, when T. Boone Pickens sought to develop support for replacing coal and oil with natural gas
DCI_Group
Friendly investor that acquires a corporation at fair consideration & support from board
Citgo in 1982 in order for Citgo to avoid a hostile takeover by T. Boone Pickens. Pickens then turned his attention to Gulf, leading to the Chevron–Gulf
White_knight_(business)
American college football season
NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys played home games at Boone Pickens Stadium located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They were led by Mike Gundy
2025 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team
2025_Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football_team
visited DUG conferences including Leon Panetta at Pittsburgh's in 2014, T. Boone Pickens in 2011 and George W. Bush in 2013. Annual Conferences include:[citation
Developing_Unconventional_Gas
Affairs: Laws and Treaties; The Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science; Speeches of Boone Pickens. OSU Library Electronic Publishing Center v t e
Oklahoma State University Library Electronic Publishing Center
Oklahoma_State_University_Library_Electronic_Publishing_Center
Neighborhood in Dallas, Texas, US
Business executives included the late Ross Perot, energy tycoon the late T. Boone Pickens, and include former American Airlines chairman Bob Crandall, software
Preston_Hollow,_Dallas
American television writer and producer
"Each Moment Matters" luncheon that celebrated the opening of the T. Boone Pickens Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Dallas, Texas. Hudgins has stated
David_Hudgins
Raider's Who's Who (6 February 2025). "A Raider's Who's Who". Bloomberg. "T Boone Pickens: Texas oil tycoon who epitomised the corporate raider". The Independent
Luigi_Giribaldi
1980s were Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Clark Simmons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg
Private_equity_in_the_1980s
Chairman and CEO of Texas Energy Holdings
2013, & 2014 along with other distinguished Energy Leaders such as T. Boone Pickens, Trevor Rees-Jones, and Rex Tillerson. After founding Texas Energy
Chad_Willis
Stock in an unlisted private company
included Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Clark Simmons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg
Private_equity
Longoria Johnny Knoxville Tenacious D Samuel L. Jackson 2007 Interview T. Boone Pickens Simon Cowell Jeremy Piven Bill Maher Steve Nash Matt Groening Bruce
List_of_Playboy_interviews
American college football season
19th year as their head coach. The Cowboys played their home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Cowboys football
2023 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team
2023_Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football_team
Pickens has funneled over $5.5 Million into various PACs. Hillary: Feeling the Love - Newsweek Periscope - MSNBC.com NEWSMEAT ▷ T Boone Pickens's Federal
Stop_Her_Now
City in Texas, United States
state chairman of the Republican Party of Texas from 2015 to 2017 T. Boone Pickens, chairman of the private equity firm BP Capital Management, and former
Pampa,_Texas
Non-profit organisation in the USA
technology entrepreneur, presidential candidate Roger Tory Peterson T. Boone Pickens, energy executive Byron Pitts Colin L. Powell, Army general, Secretary
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
Horatio_Alger_Association_of_Distinguished_Americans
Overview of notable philanthropists
Slim Helu – telecom tycoon, founder of the Carlos Slim Foundation Catherine T. MacArthur – co-founder of the MacArthur Foundation Charles Garland – gave
List_of_philanthropists
Science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute
Achievement in Science 2009 J. Frederick Grassle Earth Science 2009 T. Boone Pickens Bower Award for Business Leadership 2009 Richard J. Robbins Engineering
Franklin_Institute_Awards
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